The Queen (inbunden, eng)
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She longed to be spared her destiny as Britain’s future Queen. Her dream was to live in the country surrounded by children, dogs and horses.<br><br>But Elizabeth did her duty, the young princess pledging before her people that she would dedicate her whole life to the service of Britain and the Commonwealth.
She hoped that that day would be a long way off. It was not to be. Only twenty-five when she became Queen after the premature death of her father, King George Vl, Elizabeth became the stuff of superlatives: <b>the longest reigning</b>, most travelled and, for a shy woman, the Queen who shook more hands and made more small talk than <b>any other monarch in history</b>.
She was seen and believed by millions, either in person, on television or film.<br><br>Elizabeth was set firmly on the road to becoming sovereign because of the D word – divorce. In 1936, her uncle David, King Edward VIII, wanted to marry a twice-divorced American, Wallis Simpson.
When he couldn’t, he abdicated. After that national trauma, divorce and the fall-out from divorce shaped her reign. She witnessed her sister Margaret, three of her children and several grandchildren divorce. And she lived long enough to see the wheel turn full circle, watching as another American divorcee, Meghan Markle, walked down the aisle with her grandson Prince Harry.<br><br>While her reign was defined by divorce, her private life was moulded by an irascible husband, an extravagant mother and a querulous eldest son.
In the winter of her reign she refereed a war between two of her grandsons, brothers William and Harry who were once inseparable friends. As the first monarch to reign for <b>seventy years</b>, she became, following a once in a lifetime pandemic, the reassuring face of hope and optimism, the grandmother to the nation.</p>
Format | Inbunden |
Omfång | 432 sidor |
Språk | Engelska |
Förlag | Michael O'Mara Books Ltd |
Utgivningsdatum | 2022-05-24 |
ISBN | 9781789294484 |
Artikelnummer
2673384
EAN
9781789294484
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